The House Committee on Natural Resources
79th Legislature
May 17, 2005
Upon final adjourn./recess
House Chamber, Desk 112
Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 17,
2005, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal
meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative
Puente, at 5:10 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;
Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7).
Absent: Representatives Callegari; Hilderbran (2).
A quorum was present.
SB 547
The chair laid out SB 547.
Representative Laney offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Laney moved that SB 547, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Hope; Geren; Hardcastle;
Laney (5).
Nays: Representative Bonnen (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Callegari; Campbell; Hilderbran
(3).
(Representative Callegari now present.)
SB 428
The chair laid out SB 428 as pending business.
Representative Hardcastle moved that SB 428, without amendments,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;
Campbell; Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hilderbran (1).
SB 429
The chair laid out SB 429 as pending business.
Representative Geren moved that SB 429, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;
Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: Representative Callegari (1).
Absent: Representative Hilderbran (1).
SB 1063
The chair laid out SB 1063 as pending business.
Representative Bonnen moved that SB 1063, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;
Campbell; Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hilderbran (1).
SB 1800
The chair laid out SB 1800, the companion to HB 3505.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
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The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hardcastle moved that SB 1800, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;
Campbell; Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hilderbran (1).
SB 1801
The chair laid out SB 1801, the companion to HB 3501.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hardcastle moved that SB 1801, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;
Campbell; Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hilderbran (1).
SB 1802
The chair laid out SB 1802, the companion to HB 3506.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hardcastle moved that SB 1802, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
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Ayes: Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;
Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Callegari; Hilderbran (2).
SB 1803
The chair laid out SB 1803, the companion to HB 3500.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hardcastle moved that SB 1803, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;
Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Callegari; Hilderbran (2).
SB 1804
The chair laid out SB 1804, the companion to HB 3507.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hardcastle moved that SB 1804, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;
Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Callegari; Hilderbran (2).
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SB 1808
The chair laid out SB 1808, the companion to HB 3504.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Geren moved that SB 1808, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;
Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Callegari; Hilderbran (2).
SB 1865
The chair laid out SB 1865, the companion to HB 3499.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Geren moved that SB 1865, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;
Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Callegari; Hilderbran (2).
SB 1882
The chair laid out SB 1882, the companion to HB 3577.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
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Representative Geren moved that SB 1882, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;
Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Callegari; Hilderbran (2).
SB 1810
The chair laid out SB 1810, the companion to HB 3491.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Geren moved that SB 1810, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;
Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Callegari; Hilderbran (2).
SB 1839
The chair laid out SB 1839, the companion to HB 3509.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 5:19 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.
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Rep. Puente, Chair
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Hope Wells, Clerk
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